HARTMAN'S NURSING ASSISTANT
CARE: UNIT 1 - CHAPTERS 1,2,3,4,5
TEST GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
A course of action that should be taken every time a certain situation occurs -
Answer-policy
A method, or way, of doing something -Answer-procedure
Example of policy -Answer-Healthcare information must remain confidential
Example of procedure -Answer-facility's way of reporting information or providing
care
LTC provide care _______ hours a day -Answer-24
personal care tasks are also called -Answer-activities of daily living
when specialized care is offered at LTC facilities, the employees must have
________ training -Answer-special
84.9 percent of LTC residents are over the age of _________ -Answer-65
Length of stay for LTC residents is typically ________ months or longer -Answer-6
inspections are also called ___________ -Answer-surveys
Purpose of inspections: -Answer-to ensure that facilities follow state and federal
regulations
an independent not-for-profit organization that evaluates and credits healthcare
organizations -Answer-Joint Commission
means to find a problem through a survey -Answer-cite
health insurance program for people >65 years old or who have permanent kidney
failure or certain disabilities -Answer-Medicare
Part A of Medicare -Answer-helps pay for care in a hospital or skilled nursing facility
or for care from a home health agency or hospice (hospital insurance)
Part B of Medicare -Answer-helps pay for doctor services and other medical services
and equipment (health insurance)
, Part C of Medicare -Answer-allows private health insurance companies to provide
Medicare benefits (Medicare Advantage Plans)
Part D of Medicare -Answer-Prescription drug coverage
a medical assistance program for people who have a low income, as well as for
people with disabilities -Answer-Medicaid
a term given to the process of transforming services for elders so that they are based
on the values and practices of the person receiving care -Answer-Culture Change
emphasizes the individuality of the person who needs care, and recognizes and
develops his or her capabilities -Answer-person-centered care
Performs assigned tasks, such as measuring vital signs, providing personal care,
and reporting observations to other care team members -Answer-Nursing Assistant
or CNA
Coordinates, manages, and provides skilled nursing care, as well as supervises
nursing assistants' daily care of residents -Answer-Registered Nurse
administers medications and gives treatments; completed one to two years of
education -Answer-Licensed PracticalVocational Nurse
Diagnoses disease or disability and prescribes treatment -Answer-Physician or
Doctor
evaluates person and develops a treatment plan to increase movement, improve
circulation, promote healing, reduce pain, prevent disability, and regain or maintain
mobility -Answer-physical therapist
Helps residents learn to adapt to disabilities by training residents to perform ADLs
and other activities -Answer-Occupational Therapist
assesses a resident's nutritional status and develops a treatment plan to improve
health and manage illness -Answer-Registered Dietitian
determines residents' needs and helps get them support services -Answer-Medical
Social Worker
plans activities for residents to help them socialize and stay physically and mentally
active -Answer-Activities Director
What jobs are NA's NOT allowed to do? -Answer-insert or remove tubes, give tube
feedings, or change sterile dressings
T or F: Some states allow GAs to give medications if they have completed an
additional, specialized course -Answer-True
noting important information about the resident -Answer-charting
CARE: UNIT 1 - CHAPTERS 1,2,3,4,5
TEST GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
A course of action that should be taken every time a certain situation occurs -
Answer-policy
A method, or way, of doing something -Answer-procedure
Example of policy -Answer-Healthcare information must remain confidential
Example of procedure -Answer-facility's way of reporting information or providing
care
LTC provide care _______ hours a day -Answer-24
personal care tasks are also called -Answer-activities of daily living
when specialized care is offered at LTC facilities, the employees must have
________ training -Answer-special
84.9 percent of LTC residents are over the age of _________ -Answer-65
Length of stay for LTC residents is typically ________ months or longer -Answer-6
inspections are also called ___________ -Answer-surveys
Purpose of inspections: -Answer-to ensure that facilities follow state and federal
regulations
an independent not-for-profit organization that evaluates and credits healthcare
organizations -Answer-Joint Commission
means to find a problem through a survey -Answer-cite
health insurance program for people >65 years old or who have permanent kidney
failure or certain disabilities -Answer-Medicare
Part A of Medicare -Answer-helps pay for care in a hospital or skilled nursing facility
or for care from a home health agency or hospice (hospital insurance)
Part B of Medicare -Answer-helps pay for doctor services and other medical services
and equipment (health insurance)
, Part C of Medicare -Answer-allows private health insurance companies to provide
Medicare benefits (Medicare Advantage Plans)
Part D of Medicare -Answer-Prescription drug coverage
a medical assistance program for people who have a low income, as well as for
people with disabilities -Answer-Medicaid
a term given to the process of transforming services for elders so that they are based
on the values and practices of the person receiving care -Answer-Culture Change
emphasizes the individuality of the person who needs care, and recognizes and
develops his or her capabilities -Answer-person-centered care
Performs assigned tasks, such as measuring vital signs, providing personal care,
and reporting observations to other care team members -Answer-Nursing Assistant
or CNA
Coordinates, manages, and provides skilled nursing care, as well as supervises
nursing assistants' daily care of residents -Answer-Registered Nurse
administers medications and gives treatments; completed one to two years of
education -Answer-Licensed PracticalVocational Nurse
Diagnoses disease or disability and prescribes treatment -Answer-Physician or
Doctor
evaluates person and develops a treatment plan to increase movement, improve
circulation, promote healing, reduce pain, prevent disability, and regain or maintain
mobility -Answer-physical therapist
Helps residents learn to adapt to disabilities by training residents to perform ADLs
and other activities -Answer-Occupational Therapist
assesses a resident's nutritional status and develops a treatment plan to improve
health and manage illness -Answer-Registered Dietitian
determines residents' needs and helps get them support services -Answer-Medical
Social Worker
plans activities for residents to help them socialize and stay physically and mentally
active -Answer-Activities Director
What jobs are NA's NOT allowed to do? -Answer-insert or remove tubes, give tube
feedings, or change sterile dressings
T or F: Some states allow GAs to give medications if they have completed an
additional, specialized course -Answer-True
noting important information about the resident -Answer-charting
